PH targets 6.5%-7.5% GDP growth in 2017

The Philippine government is setting a higher gross domestic product (GDP) growth…

BOC nabs shipments misdeclared as glutinous rice at Manila port

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized a total of 20 twenty-foot…

Customs chief eyes probe of reported release of imported firecrackers

Philippine Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon said he is prepared to investigate whether…

DTI opens online gateway for PH export sourcing

The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI EMB) has…

PH Customs officer axed for SALN dishonesty

Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III has directed Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon…

Cheaper fees for sending “balikbayan” boxes expected

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) expects less fees to be collected…

BOC issues revised draft order on customs bonded warehouses

Based on inputs from the public consultation on the first draft held…

Manila South Harbor assures no queues as holiday volume surges

Despite the heavy cargo influx triggered by the holidays, Manila South Harbor…

BOC-MICP bares leading revenue contributors

On its 38th founding anniversary, the Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Manila International Container…

PH Customs draft order sets up AEO program

The draft customs administrative order (CAO) establishing an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)…